The Marvin Ridge Mavericks will square off against the Weddington Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Marvin Ridge has played have been within three points, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Marvin Ridge is headed into the game having just suffered their closest defeat since October 6, 2023 on Friday. They fell just short of Sun Valley by a score of 13-10. While the Mavericks didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Spartans 10-7 in the first quarter.
Marvin Ridge didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. It was truly a group effort as Ryan Speicher, Brendan Hicks, and Luca Duleba picked up one apiece. Duleba is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least six every time he's taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, Weddington put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Cuthbertson as Weddington made off with a 33-7 victory. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won five matchups by 26 points or more so far this season.
Marvin Ridge dropped their record down to 4-5 with the loss, which was their third straight at home. As for Weddington, their win bumped their record up to 8-0.
Marvin Ridge didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Weddington when the teams last played back in October of 2023, but they still walked away with a 24-20 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marvin Ridge since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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